QBM32225TN - 225 Amp Circuit Breaker

QBM32225TN - 225 Amp Circuit Breaker

The PowerPacT QBM32225TN Circuit Breaker is built to deliver reliable protection and smooth power switching for 240VAC systems. Designed by Schneider Electric, this three-pole breaker is rated for 225 amps, making it a dependable choice for busy commercial buildings and demanding industrial environments. It’s made with high-quality materials, tested for long service life, and certified to meet strict safety standards used around the world.

Key Features and Benefits

• Handles Heavy Loads: With a 225A rating and a 10kA interrupting capacity at 120/208V AC and 240V AC, this breaker can manage large electrical systems without breaking a sweat.
• Built-In Safety: Thermal-magnetic trip technology quickly responds to overloads and short circuits, keeping your equipment and team protected.
• Flexible Setup Options: Offered in both 2- and 3-pole configurations with unit mount and I-Line designs, so it’s easier to fit into different panel layouts.
• Straightforward Operation: An integral push-to-trip button allows for quick manual testing and resets when needed.
• Made to Last: Rated for up to 1,000 cycles under load and 5,000 cycles without load, giving you dependable performance year after year.
• Environmentally Friendly: Meets Green Premium™ standards, showing Schneider Electric’s commitment to sustainability.
  

Technical Specifications

• Current Rating: 225A
  
• Poles: 3
  
• Voltage: 240V AC, 50/60 Hz
  
• Interrupting Rating:
  • 10kA at 120/208V AC and 240V AC (UL certified)
• Continuous Current Rating: 80%
  
• Mounting: Unit mount with lugs on load side, terminal nuts on line side
  
• Dimensions:
  • Height: 6.47 inches
  • Width: 4.5 inches
  • Depth: 3.93 inches
• Durability: 1,000 cycles (loaded), 5,000 cycles (no load)
  

Material Compliance and Certifications

• Certifications: UL 489 Listed, CSA Certified, also approved by ANCE and IEC for use internationally.
• Environmental Safety: RoHS and REACh compliant, contains no hazardous materials like mercury or PVC.
• Recyclable: Designed for easy recycling with no special disposal requirements.
  

Where It Works Best

• This circuit breaker is a strong fit for commercial and industrial setups that need consistent overcurrent protection. Common uses include HVAC systems, manufacturing plants, and other high-power electrical applications where safety and reliability can’t be compromised. Whether you’re installing new panels or upgrading an existing system, the QBM32225TN provides dependable protection and easy day-to-day operation.